Colleges near Oak Forest, Illinois
Oak Forest is a city in Illinois. According to Census data, the population is 27,173 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, two colleges are active for serving college programs in Oak Forest, Illinois. In addition, there are 49 colleges located within 30 miles from Oak Forest.
By school type, all schools are private. By school level, all schools are less than 2-years colleges (trade schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Two schools offer undergraduate programs and No schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Oak Forest, Illinois is $19,446.
A total of 195 students enrolled in schools in Oak Forest, Illinois. The average student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Oak Forest, Illinois
The following table lists 2 colleges located in Oak Forest and 48 schools near Oak Forest, Illinois ordered by distance from Oak Forest. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Oak Forest | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Average Financial Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capri Beauty College Oak Forest, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 0.98 miles | $20,100 | 33 | 50% | 6 to 1 | $6,158 |
| John Amico School of Hair Design Oak Forest, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 1.03 miles | $18,791 | 162 | 84% | 5 to 1 | $5,972 |
| Fox College Tinley Park, IL Private, 2-4 years valid | 3.33 miles | $17,670 | 200 | 71% | 9 to 1 | $9,291 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Tinley Park Tinley Park, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 4.23 miles | $23,252 | 191 | 60% | 15 to 1 | $5,195 |
| Trinity Christian College Palos Heights, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 4.60 miles | $20,605 | 854 | 58% | 10 to 1 | $21,088 |
| South Suburban College South Holland, IL Public, 2-4 years valid | 6.91 miles | $12,683 | 3,818 | 28% | 17 to 1 | $5,211 |
| CAAN Academy of Nursing Matteson, IL Private, 2-4 years valid | 7.01 miles | $21,200 | 96 | 100% | 14 to 1 | $4,569 |
| Saint Xavier University Chicago, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 7.31 miles | $38,945 | 3,485 | 57% | 16 to 1 | $28,545 |
| Hair Professionals Career College Palos Hills, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 7.51 miles | $21,162 | 86 | 71% | 25 to 1 | $5,273 |
| Moraine Valley Community College Palos Hills, IL Public, 2-4 years valid | 7.55 miles | $9,846 | 11,296 | 40% | 21 to 1 | $6,762 |
| Cameo Beauty Academy Oak Lawn, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 7.68 miles | $17,985 | 82 | 59% | 13 to 1 | $5,556 |
| Prairie State College Chicago Heights, IL Public, 2-4 years valid | 8.08 miles | $11,064 | 2,953 | 21% | 12 to 1 | $7,849 |
| Phipps Academy of Barbering Richton Park, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 8.68 miles | $18,500 | 39 | 76% | 22 to 1 | $2,893 |
| Larry's Barber College Chicago, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 8.85 miles | $18,540 | 68 | 63% | 25 to 1 | $6,245 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Bridgeview Bridgeview, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 9.32 miles | $13,184 | 470 | 67% | 25 to 1 | $5,227 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College Chicago, IL Public, 2-4 years valid | 10.52 miles | $15,150 | 6,296 | 27% | 31 to 1 | $5,030 |
| Chicago State University Chicago, IL Public, 4 years four-years | 10.77 miles | $12,757 | 2,238 | 15% | 9 to 1 | $16,207 |
| Governors State University University Park, IL Public, 4 years four-years | 10.97 miles | $12,004 | 4,397 | 22% | 11 to 1 | $11,149 |
| Networks Barber College Calumet City, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 11.07 miles | $19,400 | 54 | 73% | 25 to 1 | $6,282 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College Chicago, IL Public, 2-4 years valid | 11.12 miles | $15,150 | 3,137 | 21% | 26 to 1 | $5,651 |
| Capri Beauty College New Lenox, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 11.21 miles | $20,550 | 75 | 96% | 18 to 1 | $4,507 |
| Trenz Beauty Academy Calumet City, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 11.56 miles | $1,940 | 109 | 61% | 25 to 1 | $4,369 |
| Lil Lou's Beauty and Barber College-Hammond Hammond, IN Private, Less than 2 years valid | 11.95 miles | $17,700 | 26 | 67% | 21 to 1 | $4,839 |
| Larry's Barber College Chicago, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 12.57 miles | $18,540 | 29 | 88% | 25 to 1 | $6,957 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College Chicago, IL Public, 2-4 years valid | 13.35 miles | $15,150 | 3,274 | 31% | 20 to 1 | $5,580 |
| ETI School of Skilled Trades Willowbrook, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 13.70 miles | $14,685 | 443 | 80% | 31 to 1 | $5,436 |
| Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN Private, 4 years four-years | 14.12 miles | $23,850 | 658 | 23% | 11 to 1 | $12,706 |
| HVAC Technical Institute Chicago, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 14.18 miles | $15,000 | 285 | 86% | 24 to 1 | $4,337 |
| Purdue University Northwest Hammond, IN Public, 4 years four-years | 14.48 miles | $15,504 | 9,051 | 43% | 17 to 1 | $6,572 |
| Cannella School of Hair Design-Chicago Chicago, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 14.79 miles | $18,020 | 64 | 53% | 15 to 1 | $4,437 |
| University of Chicago Chicago, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 14.90 miles | $69,324 | 18,566 | 96% | 5 to 1 | $53,683 |
| Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago Chicago, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 14.90 miles | - | 39 | - | - | - |
| Chicago Theological Seminary Chicago, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 15.00 miles | $26,448 | 215 | - | - | - |
| Bexley Hall Seabury Western Theological Seminary Federation, Inc. Chicago, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 15.00 miles | - | 80 | - | - | - |
| Morton College Cicero, IL Public, 2-4 years valid | 15.15 miles | $11,028 | 3,562 | 31% | 18 to 1 | $5,919 |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Highland Highland, IN Private, Less than 2 years valid | 15.17 miles | $13,184 | 319 | 75% | 21 to 1 | $5,596 |
| Catholic Theological Union at Chicago Chicago, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 15.86 miles | $23,232 | 210 | - | - | - |
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago Chicago, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 15.86 miles | $18,480 | 101 | - | - | - |
| McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 15.86 miles | $8,640 | 125 | - | - | - |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chicago Chicago, IL Private, 2-4 years valid | 15.91 miles | $16,657 | 333 | - | 19 to 1 | $7,052 |
| Lewis University Romeoville, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 16.88 miles | $39,200 | 7,011 | 67% | 13 to 1 | $22,993 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 16.91 miles | $52,202 | 8,834 | 75% | 14 to 1 | $38,732 |
| VanderCook College of Music Chicago, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 17.23 miles | $30,910 | 323 | 67% | 5 to 1 | $21,140 |
| Illinois College of Optometry Chicago, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 17.26 miles | - | 474 | - | - | - |
| Don Roberts School of Hair Design Schererville, IN Private, Less than 2 years valid | 17.86 miles | $21,100 | 25 | 76% | 7 to 1 | $3,430 |
| Universal Spa Training Academy Downers Grove, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 18.14 miles | $17,300 | 139 | 97% | 20 to 1 | $4,330 |
| University of St Francis Joliet, IL Private, 4 years four-years | 18.47 miles | $38,110 | 3,074 | 67% | 15 to 1 | $28,878 |
| The University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology Downers Grove, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 18.64 miles | $16,900 | 39 | 72% | 6 to 1 | $4,484 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Chicago Chicago, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 18.85 miles | $24,075 | 160 | 60% | 19 to 1 | $5,675 |
| Larry's Barber College-Joliet Joliet, IL Private, Less than 2 years valid | 19.12 miles | $18,540 | 27 | 91% | 25 to 1 | $6,554 |
| Average | - | $19,446 | 195 | 67% | 6 to 1 | $6,065 |